• A newborn white rhino and his mother in safari park Beekse Bergen in Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands. EPA
    A newborn white rhino and his mother in safari park Beekse Bergen in Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands. EPA
  • Four lion cubs (Panthera leo) in their outdoor enclosure during their presentation at the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park, in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary. EPA
    Four lion cubs (Panthera leo) in their outdoor enclosure during their presentation at the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park, in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary. EPA
  • African Lions gather at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of COVID-19. EPA
    African Lions gather at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of COVID-19. EPA
  • A couple of African Wild dogs are seen at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of Covid-19. EPA
    A couple of African Wild dogs are seen at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of Covid-19. EPA
  • An elephant throw sand at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of Covid-19. EPA
    An elephant throw sand at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of Covid-19. EPA
  • A couple of cheetahs lay out at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of Covid-19. EPA
    A couple of cheetahs lay out at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of Covid-19. EPA
  • A visitor takes photo of a Zebra at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of Covid-19. EPA
    A visitor takes photo of a Zebra at Dubai Safari Park. The home for about 3,000 animals, Dubai Safari Park reopened recently with strict measures to minimise the spreading of Covid-19. EPA
  • A black-capped squirrel monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) carries a baby, which was born in August, at Taipei Zoo in Taipei, Taiwan. EPA
    A black-capped squirrel monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) carries a baby, which was born in August, at Taipei Zoo in Taipei, Taiwan. EPA
  • A blue-tailed bee-eater (Merops Philipinus) swallows a worm at Taipei Zoo in Taipei, Taiwan. EPA
    A blue-tailed bee-eater (Merops Philipinus) swallows a worm at Taipei Zoo in Taipei, Taiwan. EPA
  • Baby black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegate) feeding on fruit and vegetables in Zoo park in Zagreb, Croatia. EPA
    Baby black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegate) feeding on fruit and vegetables in Zoo park in Zagreb, Croatia. EPA
  • Dubai Safari Park reopens it’s doors to the public again after being closed for the past two years. Antonie Robertson / The National
    Dubai Safari Park reopens it’s doors to the public again after being closed for the past two years. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Dubai Safari Park reopens it’s doors to the public again after being closed for the past two years. Antonie Robertson / The National
    Dubai Safari Park reopens it’s doors to the public again after being closed for the past two years. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Dubai Safari Park reopens it’s doors to the public again after being closed for the past two years. Antonie Robertson / The National
    Dubai Safari Park reopens it’s doors to the public again after being closed for the past two years. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • A trainer performs with her Hornbill during the bird show at Dubai Safari Park. EPA
    A trainer performs with her Hornbill during the bird show at Dubai Safari Park. EPA
  • A trainer feeds food a Parrot at Dubai Safari Park. EPA
    A trainer feeds food a Parrot at Dubai Safari Park. EPA
  • Minks are seen at a farm in Gjol, northern Denmark. Around 100.000 mink are to be put down at various farms in Denmark due to contamination with the coronavirus. AFP
    Minks are seen at a farm in Gjol, northern Denmark. Around 100.000 mink are to be put down at various farms in Denmark due to contamination with the coronavirus. AFP
  • A sand fish or common skink (Scincus scincus). They are quite common in the sandy desert areas of the UAE and usually dive under the sand if threatened. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    A sand fish or common skink (Scincus scincus). They are quite common in the sandy desert areas of the UAE and usually dive under the sand if threatened. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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This week in wildlife - the best pictures of animals around the world

Take a look at some of the best images of wildlife from the past week

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October 16, 2020

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